NCSY Concert 2017 Rocks & Radiates!

Posted on December 15, 2017

The arrival of the Hoffman Family kicked off the beautiful evening marking NCSY’s 43rd annual Isaac H. Taylor Jewish Music Festival, Sunday night, December 3rd 2017, honoring Robyn and Ed Hoffman and featuring the musical talent of Eli Marcus, Mordechai Shapiro and Benny Friedman. This NCSY concert was the most enjoyable yet!

The event began with a beautiful VIP reception filled to the brim with NCSY supporters, all uniting with a shared passion for Jewish outreach and a deep sense of appreciation for the Hoffman Family. The night began with opening greetings from the Regional Youth Commission Chair, Dr. Michael Elman. The VIP’s also heard a moving and emotional speech of thanks from Ed Hoffman, as well as from Atlantic Seaboard NCSY Regional Co-President, Leora Trencher, who has been deeply impacted by the work of NCSY.

Just minutes before the concert began, the VIP’s were ushered downstairs taking their seats among the 2000 other concert-goers in attendance. The NCSY concert was kicked off with co-hosts Azi Rosenbloom and Atlantic Seaboard teen leader, Sam Glick. After a very brief program including an inspiring video about the Hoffman profound contribution to K’lal Yisroel, as well as a poignant tribute to the concert’s benefactor, Dr. Irving Taylor IBM.